Actor
Renée Adorée
Born September 30, 1898 in Lille, Nord, FranceDied October 6, 193342 films
Renée Adorée (born Jeanne de la Fonte; 30 September 1898 – 5 October 1933) was a French actress who appeared in Hollywood silent movies during the 1920s. She is most famous for her role as Melisande in the melodramatic romance and war epic The Big Parade.
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First watchThe Big Parade19257.6as MelisandeThe story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
42 films as actor- 1930Call of the FleshLola
- 1930RedemptionMasha
- 1929The PaganMadge
- 1929Tide of EmpireJosephita
- 1928The SpielerCleo d'Alzelle
- 1928Show PeopleRenée Adorée (uncredited)
- 1928The Michigan KidRose Morris
- 1928The Mating CallCatharine
- 1928The CossacksMaryana
- 1928Forbidden HoursMarie de Floriet
- 1928A Certain Young ManHenriette
- 1927Back to God's CountryRenee DeBois
- 1927On Ze BoulevardMusette
- 1927Mr. WuNang Ping
- 1927Heaven on EarthMarcelle
- 1927The ShowSalome
- 1926The Flaming ForestJeanne-Marie
- 1926BlarneyPeggy Nolan
- 1926Tin GodsCarita
- 1926The Exquisite SinnerSilda
- 1926La BohèmeMusette
- 1926The BlackbirdFifi Lorraine
- 1925The Big ParadeMelisande
- 1925Exchange of WivesElise Moran
- 1925Parisian NightsMarie
- 1925Man and MaidSuzette
- 1925Excuse MeFrancine
- 1924The BandoleroPetra
- 1924Defying the LawLucia Brescia
- 1924A Man's MateWildcat
- 1924Women Who GiveBecky Keeler
- 1923The Eternal StruggleAndree Grange
- 1923The Six-FiftyHester Taylor
- 1922Day DreamsThe Girl
- 1922Mixed FacesMary Allen Sayre
- 1922Monte CristoEugénie Danglars
- 1922West of ChicagoDella Moore
- 1922Honor FirstMoira Serern
- 1922A Self-Made ManAnita Gray
- 1921Made in HeavenMiss Lowry
- 1920The StrongestClaudia
- 1918£500 RewardIrene